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'Dr Papin's Experiment with Soap and Salt water (for washing linnen at Sea) by dissolving them in the Digesting Engin'

Reference number: RBO/6/33

Date: 25 June 1684

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RBO/6/33
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25 June 1684
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1 page
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'Dr Papin's Experiment with Soap and Salt water (for washing linnen at Sea) by dissolving them in the Digesting Engin', 25 June 1684, RBO/6/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_6_33/dr-papins-experiment-with-soap-and-salt-water-for-washing-linnen-at-sea-by-dissolving-them-in-the-digesting-engin, accessed on 11 April 2026

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